About Us

A Voice for underserved communities

about us

Milestone
Community Development

Milestone Community Development is a nonprofit organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that unites people across boundaries to leverage the power of economic development to build a thriving community that is safe, friendly, and fair to all people.

Our Values

1. Healthy Community
2. Curating Holistic Solutions
3. Integrity
4. High Quality Sustainability

Our Mission

Intentionally advancing the social and economic wellness of our community through; start up and small business development, workforce and designful housing services.

Our Vision

Holistically enhance the community through utilizing the resources within the community

Our Goals

Strategically reforming our community through incorporated, intrinsic, targeted services that reestablish functional developments exponentially fixated upon low-income community growth; projecting long-term community economic success by 20% or more over the course of 10 years. Sustaining a remaining incline upon the continuation of years.

Championing strong communities

The average age of those starting up a business greatly varies, but the base age of successful start up business owners are betweenthe ages of 30-45.

Promoting homeownership and affordable housing

Milestone will pursue training people regarding homepurchasing possibly before they are thinking about it.

Connecting talented people with good jobs

Youth, ages 16-24, are of the highest group of unemployed individuals. This program is targeted towards East African andminority youth within this age bracket due to their underrepresentation within the professional workforce.